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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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